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Hastings, Illinois

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Sidell Township. It lies in ZIP code area 61810. The Survey maps it on the Allerton quadrangle.

Hastings within Vermilion County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

In the county-history sources

4,716 words on this township

History of Vermilion County, Together with Historic Notes on the Northwest, Gleaned from Early Authors, Old Maps and Manuscripts, Private and Official Correspondence, and Other Authentic, Though, for the Most Part, Out-of-the-way Sources, published 1879 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Sidell Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Sidell Township - 4,716 words.

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Archie3.5 miles14
Sidell3.7 miles14
Maizetown5.6 miles14
Jamaica7.2 miles14
Indianola8.1 miles15
Fairmount9.9 miles16
Ryan10.7 miles16
Bennett11.6 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 422789. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.